Beachfront resorts have an inelastic supply, and automobiles have an elastic supply. Suppose that a rise in population doubles the demand for both products (that is, the quantity demanded at each price is twice what it was).  Which product experiences a larger change in quantity?  What happens to total consumer spending on each product?

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